I would not pull anything apart untill you did a leak test to see where your
problem is
----- Original Message -----
From: "john matthews" <john__matthews@hotmail.com>
To: <anabil@caltel.com>
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 12:44 AM
Subject: Re: Pistons & Liners
> >Scenario Two: Is it possible to remove and replace one (1) piston from
> >below by just dropping the oil pan??
> > Reason: #1 =s 180 psi, #2 =s 180 psi, #3 =s 180 psi, #4 =s 60 psi (wet
> >and dry)
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> Have you pulled the head yet? This sounds more like a burned valve than
> rings to me. If the rings were broken or worn the compression would rise
> when you added oil (wet).
>
> John Matthews
> '61 Herald
> '63 TR 4
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